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Human beings tend to love phantasy, mystery, and all sorts of things that will arise curiosity related to a person, a place, a subject, a...

In November 1916, during a mining expedition in the Bahoruco mountain located in the Southwest of the Dominican Republic, the Priest Miguel Fuertes Loren along with...

“Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last, you create what you will” –...

We are getting ready for the upcoming Valentine' s Day. We would love to know how this special day is celebrated in the rest of...

A little Larimar stone history As the best-kept secret of the Caribbean, Dominican Republic has all the resources necessary to be identified as a tropical...

Can everybody buy Larimar stone at the mine?

Miners and dealers at the mine are always ready to offer all buyers rough or cut Larimar, slabs, or cabochons in a variety of qualities at prices established by them. The Dominican government does not permit the exportation of Larimar rough stones.

This post is a continuation of a previous post. If you haven't read it yet, start here! American, Indian and Chinese are the primary buyers of...

When you learn about Larimar for the first time, your curiosity takes you immediately to the internet searcher of your preference and start looking for information on Larimar stone; you will find many sites telling the same story of Larimar.  However, not all manage to express what inspired them to get involved with the Larimar stone, the excitement and enchantment it provokes when you see it for the first time.

Do you know how to keep your Larimar Jewelry looking as it was just purchased? As a unique semi-precious stone one should treasure every Larimar...

According to the available information, it is not clear whether baseball was introduced in the Dominican Republic between 1886 and 1891 by Cuban immigrants or...

PECAO FRITO” IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC IS A MUST! Are you coming to the DR? Are you already here? When visiting the Dominican Republic, a...

From our ancestors, mixed races and cultures that preceded us, we inherited the good and the not so good things they had! Nowadays we are a real reflection of all these characters; making of us something tropically different, special, that visitors from abroad have to notice.

My Biggest Reward As a Dominican living abroad, my biggest reward is to be able to come back home to my motherland and to the...

This is how we do it in the Dominican Republic! It is always necessary to point out that natives of the Dominican Republic are of...

It is said that natives of the Dominican Republic, located on the eastern side of the Hispaniola Island are Afro-Caribbean, but we should be called...